Armed Security/Force Protection Officer

Armed Security/Force Protection Officer


Company
Agroshipping LLC
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
Via
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Job Description
Job Summary
• Control personnel and vehicle entry and exit of Entry Control Points
• This includes, but is not limited to: US Government personnel, contractor personnel, approved visitors, and Coalition Forces
• Inspect all deliveries and vehicles up to Force Protection Condition Delta and in accordance with Area Support Group Kuwait Standard Operations Procedures for installation access
• Control and operate US Government-installed barrier devices to deny unauthorized vehicle access to US Government interests, e.g., installations, off post parking areas, etc.
• Prepared to handle both military and contracted convoys entering and departing designated Entry Control Points
• Conduct inspections of personnel and vehicles using systems such as: Ion Scanners, Backscatter XRay machines, Under-Vehicle-Surveillance Systems, and Mobile Vehicle X-Ray Scanning machines

Job Requirements
• US Citizen
• One year of civilian or military security guard or police, or military operational experience within the past three years prior to beginning duties under this contract
• Must have a valid US Driver's License and US Tourist Passport
• Ability to obtain and maintain DOD Secret Security clearance
• All DD-214s and related paperwork must be provided. Must not have any misconduct related discharges. Honorable discharge from the military (if applicable)
• Force Protection experience
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Pass a physical examination, meet U.S. Army height and weight operational standards (not initial recruiting standards), and pass a physical fitness test
• Approval by Program Manager
• Possess a certificate of successful completion of a basic or advanced security guard training and certification program administered or recognized by the Government or professional organizations
• Must have no felony or domestic violence conviction. Record of recent recurring misdemeanors may adversely impact candidate's suitability rating
• Employment with Triple Canopy is contingent upon a favorable background check

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in Kuwait?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum wage for plumber roles in Kuwait is 90 KWD per month as of January 2026 for non-Kuwaiti workers in the private sector. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. Employers must deposit salaries into local bank accounts by the 7th of each month.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for foreign plumbers applying to jobs in Kuwait?
Foreign plumbers need a work permit issued by the Public Authority for Manpower valid for 1-3 years and an entry visa stamped within 60 days of arrival. Required documents include a valid passport, medical fitness certificate from an approved center, and a no-objection certificate from the sponsor. The employer must pay a 100 KWD permit fee.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for plumber jobs in Kuwait?
Plumbers must hold at least a secondary school certificate plus 2 years of verified experience in plumbing systems as listed by the Public Authority for Manpower. A trade test certificate from an approved institute is mandatory for applicants from India, Philippines, and Egypt. Kuwaiti nationals receive priority under the 2026 nationalization quotas requiring 15% Kuwaiti hires in contracting firms.
Q What is the step-by-step application process and list of documents for plumber positions in Kuwait?
Submit an online application through the Public Authority for Manpower portal with a passport copy, 4 photos, educational certificates attested by the Kuwait Embassy, and a signed employment contract. The process takes 15-30 days after the employer registers the job offer. A 25 KWD processing fee applies for the work authorization card.
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